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BASIC MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING TECHNICAL THEATRE
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this pro- This certifi cate provides training in basic technical theatre skills
gram, the student will learn specialized medical terminologies for career employment in production and performance within
needed to complete appropriate forms in preparing, maintain- the theatre industry. Students must complete all required courses
ing/fi ling, and charting medical records including insurance for a minimum of 21 units. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon
claims. The student will learn to use appropriate computer pro- completion of this program, students will apply skills and
grams to create needed documents/correspondence in perform- knowledge of theatre in preparation for transferability or voca-
ing medical billing and coding, including using the Internet. tion; be able to analyze a play from script to performance; be
This certifi cate is designed for students who are preparing for a able to identify theatre terms and occupations ; and will identify
position as a medical biller/coder and will work in a physician’s theatre as a collaborative art form.
offi ce, a medical clinic, a hospital, or a billing agency.
REQUIRED COURSES: MOA 181 or 182, 183; CABOT 102, 208, REQUIRED COURSES: T ARTS 101, 171, 173.
205, 50* (3 units). *Must be in a medical offi ce or medical facility. Three units from the following: T ARTS 100, 103, 172.
RECEPTIONIST/OFFICE CLERK Four units from the following: T ARTS 180, 181, 182, 183, 184.

This program is designed to train students to meet the needs Four units from the following: T ARTS 121, 122, 123, 109, 110.
for qualifi ed offi ce receptionists and clerks with emerging skills
in offi ce procedures including answering phones, document UNIX/LINUX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
processing and fi ling, and document creation. Program com- Upon successful completion of this certifi cate program, the
pleters are familiar with basic computer terminology and basic student will be able to install, confi gure and maintain an
email functions, web browsers, and databases. Students must industry standard computer with the Unix/Linux operating
complete all required core courses for a total of 18 units. Pro- system that is connected to the Internet.
gram Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program,
the student will be able to use a variety of offi ce procedures REQUIRED COURSES: CS/IS 172, 174, 190.
to perform such tasks as sorting mail, answering telephones, Additional Course (select one or more): CS/IS 112, 135, 151,
and fi ling and processing documents using the latest computer 193, 196, 197.
technologies; be able to identify the personal traits that lead to
eff ective human relation skills in business and develop skills
to work more eff ectively with customers and other employees
in a business environment; be able to type by touch at a mini-
mum of twenty-fi ve (25) words a minute to produce cohesive,
grammatically correct sentences, to create, edit, and format
basic business letters, business reports, academic reports,
memorandum, envelopes and labels; be able to identify the
standard elements on the Windows 7 desktop and demon-
strate basic mouse operations; to understand basic computer
terminologies; and become familiar with Global information
systems to be able to sign on to an account and use common
utilities, including e-mail and Web browsers, and searching a
variety of databases for information.
REQUIRED COURSES: CABOT 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 205*, 208.
TAX PREPARER
This certifi cate is designed to train students in the preparation
of Federal and California state income tax returns. Students
will develop a working knowledge of Federal and State Income
tax law as it applies to individuals. Program Learning Out-
comes: Upon completion of this program, students will be able
to demonstrate ability to read and understand the contents of
a corporation’s annual report ; develop a working knowledge
of Federal and State Income tax law as it applies to individuals;
and be able to prepare an individual tax return. The student
must complete all CORE courses totaling 17-18 units.
REQUIRED COURSES: ACCTG 101 or 110, 150, 155, 130, 156, 160.
NOTE: Courses taken more than 3 years before the granting of the
certificate must have division chair approval.

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